Angela scoops support worker award at Scottish Health Awards ceremony
Congratulations go to Angela Shaw who was the winner in the ‘Support Worker Award’ category at this year’s Scottish Health Awards ceremony which took place at the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh on 4 November. The Scottish Health Awards are the most prestigious and...
Coatbridge Living Well in the Community team is honoured at this year’s Scottish Health Awards
Staff from the Coatbridge Living Well in the Community team at Coathill Hospital were delighted to win in the ‘Integrated Care Award’ category at this year’s Scottish Health Awards ceremony which took place at the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh on 4 November. The team is a...
Top Sustainability Scores for NHS Lanarkshire
NHS Lanarkshire is delighted to announce it received the highest scores in five sustainable focus areas in the NHS National Services Scotland toolkit (NSAT). The NSAT provides NHS Boards with a framework against which they can assess their overall sustainability...
A Veteran ‘Remembers’
The article below was written by Liz Robbie, Veteran and Charge Nurse at University Hospital Monklands, to mark Remembrance Day. Most people who ask about my military service say “Was it really as bad as they say?”. Every veteran has a different story to tell...
New programme manager to help improve working lives of staff
A new programme manager has been appointed to help develop a Lanarkshire-wide health and wellbeing strategy to help improve the working lives of health and social care staff. Lesley Mackay will work alongside the staff health and wellbeing strategy group, to engage...
Eleanor’s care and compassion is rewarded at prestigious awards ceremony
Eleanor Grant’s care and compassion was put in the spotlight after becoming the winner in the ‘Nurse Award’ category at this year’s Scottish Health Awards ceremony which took place at the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh on 4 November. Eleanor works as a single-handed...
NHS Lanarkshire unveils its vision for new net zero hospital
NHS Lanarkshire has unveiled its vision for its new net zero hospital. As the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow continues, the exciting design concept has been revealed for the state-of the-art new University Hospital Monklands – just 14 miles from where the UN...
Light up red in Remembrance
University Hospital Monklands and University Hospital Wishaw are currently lit-up in red to mark 100 years of the poppy as the national symbol of remembrance. Poppyscotland asked organisations with a building with external lighting to take part to help commemorate the...
COP26 and Sustainability Podcast
As we’re into the final week of COP26, various staff members of NHS Lanarkshire teamed up to chat through COP26, climate change and sustainability, for an interesting and engaging podcast. Members of NHS Lanarkshire who took part were: Michael Simpson, Acting...
